#B178BB

#B178BB

Color Values

HEX

#B178BB

RGB

177, 120, 187

HSL

291.0, 33.0%, 60.2%

HSV

291.0, 35.8%, 73.3%

CMYK

5.3%, 35.8%, 0.0%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.6547 0.1156 321.4

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #B178BB;
color: #B178BB;
border-color: #B178BB;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.27:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B178BB?

RGB(177, 120, 187) · HSL(291.0, 33.0%, 60.2%) · CMYK(5.3%, 35.8%, 0.0%, 26.7%)

Does #B178BB meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.35:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B178BB?

Use 000000 text on a #B178BB background; contrast on black is 6.27:1.